Photo Gallery: MN Aurora Preseason Practice

Michael Lake

May 10, 2023In Minnesota Aurora FC, Photo Gallery, USL W League

Minnesota Aurora preseason practice kicked off this week and the team invited media to attend practice at TCO Stadium on Tuesday, May 9th, 2023. Here are some of our photos from the day.

Minnesota Aurora FC forward Tianna Harris dribbles the ball during a practice session on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora FC midfielder Morgan Stone (4) dribbles while forward Catherine Rapp (20) pursues during a practice session on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora FC defender Makenzie Langdok (2) dribbles the ball past forward Maya Hansen (13) during a practice session on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora FC training player Ava Bjorkman Tracy (left) passes the ball while midfielder Mariah Nguyen (19) presses during a practice session on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora FC forward Maya Hansen (13) tries to dribble the ball past defender Sophie French (3) during a practice session on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora FC defender Kelsey Kaufusi (27) dribbles the ball during a practice session on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora FC training player Maya Dempsey passes the ball during a practice session on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora FC midfielder Addison Weichers (16) dribbles the ball past midfielder Morgan Stone (4) during a practice session on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora FC training player Emma Fournier looks for a passing opportunity during a practice session on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora FC head coach Nicole Lukic talks to the team during a practice session on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora FC goalkeeping coach Cassie Ulrich instructs goalkeeper Olivia Graupmann (00) during a practice session on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora FC defender Makenzie Langdok (2) practices drills during a practice session on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora FC forward Kristelle Yewah (9) heads the ball during a practice session on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora FC defender Kelsey Kaufusi (27) heads the ball during a practice session on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora FC goalkeeper Taylor Kane (1) practices drills during a practice session on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora FC forward Catherine Rapp (20) at a practice session on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora FC defender Makenzie Langdok (2) practices drills during a practice session on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora FC forward Kaitlyn MacBean (14) practices drills during a practice session on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora FC midfielder Jelena Zbiljic (21) practices drills during a practice session on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora FC forward Kaitlyn MacBean (14) high-fives forward Tianna Harris during a practice session on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora FC head coach Nicole Lukic instructs the team during a practice session on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora FC players cool down after a practice session on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora FC midfielder Vienna Behnke is interviewed by Bridget McDowell of Northern Lights Football after a practice session on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora FC forward Kristelle Yewah (9) and forward Tianna Harris are interviewed by Mark and Matt Privratsky of Equal Time Soccer after a practice session on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora FC defender Kelsey Kaufusi (27) and midfielder Addison Weichers (16) are interviewed by Matthew “MJ” Johnson of Sota Soccer after a practice session on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora FC forward Catherine Rapp (20) carts equipment off the field following a practice session on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora FC midfielder Mariah Nguyen (19) and midfielder Jelena Zbiljic (21) leave the field following a practice session on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora FC midfielder Morgan Stone (4) answers questions from the press after a practice session on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora FC head coach Nicole Lukic answers questions from the press after a practice session on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at TCO Stadium in Eagan, MN. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

by Michael Lake

Photo Gallery: MN Aurora Kit Reveal and Team Welcome

Michael Lake

May 8, 2023In Minnesota Aurora FC, Photo Gallery, USL W League

On Sunday, Minnesota Aurora hosted a Kit Reveal and Team Welcome event at the Mall of America where the team unveiled their 2023 “Instant Classic” Home Kit, welcomed back returning players, and introduced new players for the 2023 season.

Aurora begins their season with a match against Rochester at TCO stadium on Wednesday, May 24th at 7pm.

Fox 9 anchor Dawn Mitchell emcees at the Minnesota Aurora 2023 Home Kit Reveal and Team Welcome event hosted at the Mall of America on Sunday, May 7, 2023. (Photo by Michael Lake/Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora cofounder Andrea Yoch takes the stage during the Minnesota Aurora 2023 Home Kit Reveal and Team Welcome event hosted at the Mall of America on Sunday, May 7, 2023. (Photo by Michael Lake/Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora cofounders thank the crowd at the Minnesota Aurora 2023 Home Kit Reveal and Team Welcome event hosted at the Mall of America on Sunday, May 7, 2023. (Photo by Michael Lake/Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora players Kylie Olson and Addison Weichers at the Minnesota Aurora 2023 Home Kit Reveal and Team Welcome event hosted at the Mall of America on Sunday, May 7, 2023. (Photo by Michael Lake/Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora defender Tianna Harris high-fives the crowd at the Minnesota Aurora 2023 Home Kit Reveal and Team Welcome event hosted at the Mall of America on Sunday, May 7, 2023. (Photo by Michael Lake/Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora defender Tianna Harris at the Minnesota Aurora 2023 Home Kit Reveal and Team Welcome event hosted at the Mall of America on Sunday, May 7, 2023. (Photo by Michael Lake/Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora players Tianna Harris, Lydia Ruppert, Kylie Olson, and Addison Weichers reveal the 2023 Instant Classic Kit at the Minnesota Aurora 2023 Home Kit Reveal and Team Welcome event hosted at the Mall of America on Sunday, May 7, 2023. (Photo by Michael Lake/Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora players Kylie Olson and Addison Weichers onstage at the Minnesota Aurora 2023 Home Kit Reveal and Team Welcome event hosted at the Mall of America on Sunday, May 7, 2023. (Photo by Michael Lake/Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora designer Allie Schmidt discusses the new 2023 Instant Classic Kit design at the Minnesota Aurora 2023 Home Kit Reveal and Team Welcome event hosted at the Mall of America on Sunday, May 7, 2023. (Photo by Michael Lake/Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora Chief Operating Officer Jessica Poole talks to the crowd at the Minnesota Aurora 2023 Home Kit Reveal and Team Welcome event hosted at the Mall of America on Sunday, May 7, 2023. (Photo by Michael Lake/Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora goalkeeper Taylor Kane takes the stage at the Minnesota Aurora 2023 Home Kit Reveal and Team Welcome event hosted at the Mall of America on Sunday, May 7, 2023. (Photo by Michael Lake/Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora defender Makenzie Langdok takes the stage at the Minnesota Aurora 2023 Home Kit Reveal and Team Welcome event hosted at the Mall of America on Sunday, May 7, 2023. (Photo by Michael Lake/Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora forward Kristelle Yewah takes the stage at the Minnesota Aurora 2023 Home Kit Reveal and Team Welcome event hosted at the Mall of America on Sunday, May 7, 2023. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora midfielder Morgan Stone takes the stage at the Minnesota Aurora 2023 Home Kit Reveal and Team Welcome event hosted at the Mall of America on Sunday, May 7, 2023. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora midfielder Addison Weichers at the Minnesota Aurora 2023 Home Kit Reveal and Team Welcome event hosted at the Mall of America on Sunday, May 7, 2023. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora midfielder Mariah Nguyen takes the stage at the Minnesota Aurora 2023 Home Kit Reveal and Team Welcome event hosted at the Mall of America on Sunday, May 7, 2023. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora forward Catherine Rapp takes the stage at the Minnesota Aurora 2023 Home Kit Reveal and Team Welcome event hosted at the Mall of America on Sunday, May 7, 2023. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora defender Kennedy Faulknor takes the stage at the Minnesota Aurora 2023 Home Kit Reveal and Team Welcome event hosted at the Mall of America on Sunday, May 7, 2023. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora defender Kelsey Kaufusi takes the stage at the Minnesota Aurora 2023 Home Kit Reveal and Team Welcome event hosted at the Mall of America on Sunday, May 7, 2023. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora mascot Rory the Aurorasaurus takes the stage at the Minnesota Aurora 2023 Home Kit Reveal and Team Welcome event hosted at the Mall of America on Sunday, May 7, 2023. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora 2023 Home Kit Reveal and Team Welcome event hosted at the Mall of America on Sunday, May 7, 2023. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

The MN Revontulet leads the crowd in an Aurora cheer at the Minnesota Aurora 2023 Home Kit Reveal and Team Welcome event hosted at the Mall of America on Sunday, May 7, 2023. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora mascot Rory the Aurorasaurus leads the team in high-fiving the crowd at the Minnesota Aurora 2023 Home Kit Reveal and Team Welcome event hosted at the Mall of America on Sunday, May 7, 2023. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora players Makenzie Langdok, Addison Weichers, Sophie French, and Taylor Kane high-five the crowd at the Minnesota Aurora 2023 Home Kit Reveal and Team Welcome event hosted at the Mall of America on Sunday, May 7, 2023. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora players autograph cards at the Minnesota Aurora 2023 Home Kit Reveal and Team Welcome event hosted at the Mall of America on Sunday, May 7, 2023. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota Aurora forward Kristelle Yewah and midfielder Morgan Stone autograph cards for fans at the Minnesota Aurora 2023 Home Kit Reveal and Team Welcome event hosted at the Mall of America on Sunday, May 7, 2023. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

by Michael Lake